Modeling Ships and Space Craft The Science and Art of Mastering the Oceans and Sky /

• Main Author: Hagler, Gina (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Physics.; History.; Fluids.; Popular works.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.; Popular Science, general.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; History of Science.

Modeling Ships and Space Craft: The Science and Art of Mastering the Oceans and Sky begins with the theories of Aristotle and Archimedes, moving on to examine the work of Froude and Taylor, the early aviators and the Wright Brothers, Goddard and the other rocket men, and the computational fluid dyna...